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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2016-3094

PlainSaslServer.java in Apache Qpid Java before 6.0.3, when the broker is configured to allow plaintext passwords, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (broker termination) via a crafted authentication attempt, which triggers an uncaught exception.

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1 Nov 2026, 04:49 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2016-3094

core-osv · Original source

Published 1 Jun 2016, 20:59 UTC

PlainSaslServer.java in Apache Qpid Java before 6.0.3, when the broker is configured to allow plaintext passwords, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (broker termination) via a crafted authentication attempt, which triggers an uncaught exception.

osv:CVE-2016-3094
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:22.527236757Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
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